Boundary Waters closure due to fires another week, to Sept. 3.
Greenwood fire doubles, grows to 30 square miles in Northeast Minnesota (Lake County)
More than 400 crew members are working on the Superior National Forest fire. Officials have extended the Boundary Waters closure due to fires another week, to Sept. 3.
No permits are being issued to enter the BWCAW and everyone is being evacuated as a precaution. The fire is basically uncontrolled and threatens to close both highway 1 and highway 2. Currently the fire is in Superior National Forest.
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